Mumbai, February 25: The Maharashtra BJP today said it will launch a statewide protest from tomorrow in the backdrop of the killing of Additional District Collector of Malegaon, Yashwant Sonawane.
The protest ‘Mafia Hatao-Maharashtra Bachao’ would start from Chandwand in Nashik district where Sonawane was burnt alive and would conclude with a protest march in Mumbai on March 14, a BJP spokesperson said.
“The party would raise its voice against land, oil, sand and milk mafia in the next two weeks. Senior BJP leaders Gopinath Munde, Sudhir Mungantiwar, Eknath Khadse and Pandurang Phudkar would participate in the protest,” the spokesperson said.
-Agencies